Rath Saptami 2023: In Hinduism, Sun God has been considered as a real deity. After Makar Sankranti comes Rath Saptami, the big festival of Sun worship. Rath Saptami is celebrated on the seventh day of Shukla Paksha of Magh month.
According to mythological belief, Sun God was born on this day from the womb of Maharishi Kashyap and Goddess Aditi. It is said that one who worships the Sun on Rath Saptami gets health, wealth and progeny. Let us know when Rath Saptami is, its auspicious time and importance
Rath Saptami 2023 Date
Rath Saptami festival is on 28 January 2023. This festival is also known as Surya Jayanti, Achala Saptami, Vidhan Saptami and Arogya Saptami. It is believed that on this day Lord Sun appeared with his divine light. Ganga bath and donation have special importance on Rath Saptami.
Rath Saptami 2023 Muhurat
According to the Hindu calendar, the Saptami Tithi of Shukla Paksha of Magh month will start on January 27, 2023 at 09.10 am and end the next day on January 28, 2023 at 08.43 am. There is a law to worship the Sun God at the time of sunrise. In such a situation, this festival is on 28 January.
Bathing time on Rath Saptami – 05:29 am – 07:14 am, Duration – 01 hour 45 minutes
Rath Saptami Significance
On the day of Rath Saptami, the Sun God incarnated and sat in a golden chariot studded with diamonds. It is a religious belief that on this day, by bathing in the river Ganga or pouring Ganga water in the house and worshiping Lord Surya, seven types of grave sins committed knowingly or unknowingly, body, speech, mind, past and present births are washed away. The tradition of turmeric-kumkum, which starts on the day of Makar Sankranti, ends on the day of Ratha Saptami.
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